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Clemson University
Clemson University: public land-grant research university in Clemson, South Carolina, founded 1889 by Thomas Green Clemson's bequest. R1 Carnegie institution; 29,545 students, $372M research expenditures (2025), guided by Clemson Elevate strategic plan.
Clemson–South Carolina rivalry
The Clemson–South Carolina rivalry (Palmetto Bowl) is an annual college football series first played November 12, 1896; Clemson leads 74-44-4 through 2025, after a Big Thursday era in Columbia from 1896 to 1959 and a 1902 riot that birthed the Tiger Burn.
Cleo (fintech company)
Cleo is an AI financial assistant app founded in London in 2016 by Barney Hussey-Yeo, offering budgeting tools and cash advances, mainly serving US users.
Cleo (name)
Cleo is an English given name pronounced /ˈkliːoʊ/, a short form of Cleopatra, Cleon, and Cleopas from Greek kleos (glory), used for both girls and boys, peaking in the US around 1907–1920 and reviving by 2025.
Cleo Fields
Cleo Fields is an American Democratic politician who has represented Louisiana's 6th congressional district in the U.S. House since 2025, after serving the 4th district from 1993 to 1997.
Cleomenes of Naucratis
Cleomenes of Naucratis, also known as Kleomenes of Naucratis, was a Greek financial administrator whom Alexander the Great made effective master of Egypt's finances by 331 BC.
Cleopatra
Cleopatra VII Thea Philopator (69–30 BC), last Ptolemaic pharaoh of Egypt of Macedonian Greek ancestry; partner of Julius Caesar and Mark Antony; defeated at Actium in 31 BC, died by suicide in 30 BC; her tomb has never been found.
Cleopatra (disambiguation)
Cleopatra (Κλεοπάτρα) is the name of seven queens of Ptolemaic Egypt, best known as Cleopatra VII, the final ruler of the dynasty before Roman annexation.
Cleopatra I
Cleopatra I Syra was a Seleucid princess who married Ptolemy V and ruled Ptolemaic Egypt for her son Ptolemy VI until her death in 176 BC.
Cleopatra II
Cleopatra II of Egypt was a Ptolemaic queen from the 170s BC to 115 BC who married her brothers Ptolemy VI and Ptolemy VIII and briefly ruled Alexandria alone.
Cleopatra III
Cleopatra III of Egypt was a Ptolemaic queen who ruled from 141 to 101 BC alongside Ptolemy VIII and her sons, and was murdered in 101 BC.
Cleopatra IV
Cleopatra IV of Egypt was a Ptolemaic princess and queen consort to Ptolemy IX until 115 BC, later killed in the Seleucid dynastic war in 112 BC.
Cleopatra of Macedon (Κλεοπάτρα της Μακεδονίας)
Cleopatra of Macedon (Κλεοπάτρα της Μακεδονίας, 355/4–308 BCE), sister of Alexander the Great, married her uncle Alexander I of Epirus, ruled Epirus as regent, governed Lydia at Sardis, and was murdered in 308 BCE after refusing marriage to Antigonus I.
Cleopatra Selene II (Κλεοπάτρα Σελήνη)
Cleopatra Selene II (Κλεοπάτρα Σελήνη Βʹ, 40 BC-c. 5 BC), daughter of Cleopatra VII and Mark Antony and the only such child to reach adulthood, was raised in Octavia's household in Rome, married Juba II around 25 BC, and ruled as Ptolemaic client-queen of Mauretania from Caesarea.
Cleopatra Tucker
Cleopatra Tucker is an American Democratic politician who has represented Newark's 28th district in the New Jersey General Assembly since 2008, chairing the Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee.
Cleopatra VI Tryphaena
Cleopatra VI Tryphaena is a queen of Ptolemaic Egypt who supposedly co-ruled with Berenice IV in 58–57 BC, though most scholars identify her with Cleopatra V.
Cleophus Dulaney
Cleophus Dulaney is an American politician, a Columbus business owner, and the Republican nominee for Ohio's 3rd Congressional District in the 2026 election, facing Democratic incumbent Joyce Beatty.
Clergy
Clergy, also known as clergymen, are the authorized religious specialists of a tradition, set apart by ordination to lead worship, teach, and care for communities.
Cleric (Dungeons & Dragons)
Cleric (Dungeons & Dragons): the divine-magic character class introduced in the January 1974 original D&D rules alongside Fighting-Man and Magic-User. A Wisdom-based healer and melee spellcaster with Channel Divinity, Turn Undead, and Divine Domain subclasses, revised in the 2024 Player's Handbook.
Clerical celibacy
Clerical celibacy is the church-law requirement that clergy be unmarried and continent, mandatory in the Latin Catholic Church since the Gregorian Reform and Lateran councils, while Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholic Churches ordain married priests but choose celibate bishops.
Clerical celibacy in the Catholic Church
Clerical celibacy in the Catholic Church: the Latin Church discipline binding clerics to continence and celibacy (canon 277), its history from Elvira to the Lateran councils, Eastern married-priest practice, exceptions, and official rationales.
Clerical fascism
Clerical fascism, or clerico-fascism, a contested category for fascist movements fusing fascist politics with Christian (mainly Catholic) power; coined by Luigi Sturzo in 1922; key cases include the Ustasha, Hlinka Guard, Iron Guard, and Rexists.
Clerical marriage
Clerical marriage is the marriage of ordained clergy, permitted in Orthodox, most Eastern Catholic, and Protestant churches while barred in the Latin Catholic rite; history spans early married bishops, the 1139 nullification ban, and Meiji Japan's nikujiki saitai.
Clerical script
Clerical script (隶书, lishu) is a style of Chinese writing that developed from seal script and became the main everyday script during the Han dynasty.
Clerk of the Supreme Court of the United States
Clerk of the Supreme Court of the United States (Scott S. Harris, current Clerk): the Court's statutory administrative officer under 28 U.S.C. § 671, created by the Judiciary Act of 1789, managing dockets, filings, and Supreme Court Bar admissions, distinct from justices' law clerks.
Clerkenwell crime syndicate
The Clerkenwell crime syndicate, also called the Adams Family or A-Team, is an alleged London organised crime group based in Islington and Clerkenwell, led by brothers Terry, Patsy and Tommy Adams, active from the 1980s in extortion, armed robbery, drug trafficking, and money laundering.
Cleromancy
Cleromancy, also known as casting lots, is divination by casting or drawing a physical randomizer such as dice, pebbles, or stalks, interpreting the outcome as a divine answer.
Cleruchy
A cleruchy (Greek klerouchia) was the Ptolemaic Egyptian institution by which soldiers received land allotments and served as army reservists, first documented under Ptolemy II Philadelphos.
Cleusa Maria da Silva
Cleusa Maria da Silva is a Brazilian entrepreneur who founded the Sodiê Doces cake franchise in 1997 and was named EY Entrepreneur of the Year in 2024.
Cleve Jones
Cleve Jones, American LGBT and AIDS activist mentored by Harvey Milk, co-founder of the San Francisco AIDS Foundation (1983) and originator of the NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt; author of When We Rise (2016), UNITE HERE organizer.